What you might want to know
- Alone within the Darkish, a 1992 survival-horror sport, was developed and printed by Infograms.
- Alone within the Darkish is being “reimagined” by Items Interactive and THQ Nordic as a brand new horror sport.
- This new Alone within the Darkish makes use of areas, characters, and ideas from the unique sport, whereas additionally introducing a totally new story.
- Alone within the Darkish is coming to Xbox Sequence X|S, PC, and PS5.
A protracted-forgotten horror franchise is on its approach again because of developer Items Interactive and writer THQ Nordic.
Introduced on Friday, the brand new Alone within the Darkish is offered as a “reimagining” of the unique sport, which first launched all the best way again in 1992. This new sport options characters, environments, and different components from the unique sport, whereas that includes a totally new story that is been written by Mikael Hedburg, one of many writers for Amnesia: The Darkish Descent and SOMA.
Alone within the Darkish takes place within the Twenties, with a gothic southern American setting. Gamers can select to play as personal investigator Edward Carnby or Emily Hartwood, who has employed Carnby to assist her discover her lacking uncle. The 2 protagonists may have totally different journeys by means of the sport as they make their approach by means of an deserted psychological aid middle known as Derceto Manor. Each protagonists have distinctive cutscenes and ranges relying on who the participant is controlling.
The gameplay takes place from a third-person perspective, with gamers preventing horrific monsters, fixing puzzles, and exploring Derceto Manor within the hopes of unravelling a thriller.
Whereas there isn’t any launch window proper now, Alone within the Darkish is coming to Xbox Sequence X, Xbox Sequence S, PC, and PS5, that means it is deliberate to launch completely on current-generation consoles. We’ll have to attend and see if it joins the ranks of the opposite nice horror video games on Xbox.
